Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $154.97 | 10.702% | $171.5549 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.58 | 11.328% | $205.4892 | $205.49 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.65 | 13.563% | $164.2689 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.30 | 11.526% | $237.885 | $237.89 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.61 | 11.263% | $238.7815 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.45 | 12.766% | $198.9756 | $198.98 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.51 | 10.514% | $245.9047 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,311.07 | $1,462.8598 | $1,462.86 | $1,462.90 | $1,463.00 |